Bug#284618: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#284618: nagios-text and nagios-plugins have a circular dpkg-configure dependency

tony mancill "tony mancill" <tony@mancill.com>, 284618@bugs.debian.org
Tue, 7 Dec 2004 14:28:57 -0800 (PST)


FWIW, I don't see any point in having any of the nagios server packages
depend on the plugins.  They aren't required to have a functioning nagios
setup.

On Tue, December 7, 2004 6:39 am, Ian Abel said:

> Installing nagios-text and nagios-plugins fails as
> nagios-text cannot be configured becuase it depends on
> nagios-plugins and nagios-plugins cannot be configured because
> it requires /etc/init.d/nagios provided by nagios-text.
> The system exhibiting this bug is running woody with nagios-plugins &
> nagios-text backported from backports.org.